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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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